Horn of Africa

Ethiopia Inflation Rate data: by region and items

Ethiopia's Central Statistical Agency released yesterday the June 2011 Country Level Inflation Rate data. It provides both the monthly and…

[Press release]: Ethiopia needs $329.8 mln to feed 4.6 mln

Ethiopian government issued an urgent appeal for $398.4 million from July-Dec. 2011 for Humanitarian works; i.e., food assistance, health and…

As Somalians flood Ethiopia, Kenya drags its foots

'I believe Somalia represents the worst humanitarian disaster in the world,' UNHCR head António Guterres , speaking to journalist on…

East African drought: Text of statements by OCHA, UNHCR, UNICEF, FAO, WFP, Oxfam and 14 UK agencies

Several UN and other aid agencies issued appeals for the Eastern African drought that has affected millions. Here are the…

Egypt: The Tripartite committee on Renaissance dam to meet this month

It is to be recalled that PM Minister Meles Zenawi promised the Egyptian public diplomacy delegation in April that a…

VOA succumbs to Ethiopian pressure

Voice of America (VOA) suspended its Horn of Africa Chief, David Abnor. His suspension is allegedly related to his comments…

Anti Gibe III activist opposes Renaissance dam | Ethiopia

International Rivers said, on its website, today, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance dam 'will flood 1,680 square kilometers of forest in…

Budget approved, Domestic borrowing cause of inflation | Ethiopia

The Ethiopian parliament approved a 117.8 billion Birr (US $6.8 Bln) budget for the 2011/12 fiscal year, which starts on…

IGAD calls for more sanctions on Eritrea [full text]

The Assembly of IGAD: Calls on the UN Security Council to take all appropriate measures to ensure that the regime…

Ethiopia: Top 100 sites, mid-year ranking 2011

Where do Ethiopians go on the web? The list below from Alexa.com, a web ranking service provides an answer. The…

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